coughing
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The meaning (definition) of the word coughing
pushing air out of the throat with a loud noise right now
The word coughing used in a sentence
“I kept coughing after the dust blew into my face.”
How the word coughing is said around the world
| French | tousse (toos) |
| Spanish | tosiendo (toh-SYEN-doh) |
| Mandarin | 咳嗽 (kuh soh) |
| Hindi | खाँस रहा (khaans ra-HAH) |
| Arabic | يَسْعُلُ (YAS-uu-luu) |
| Russian | кашляю (KAHSH-lya-yu) |
| Portuguese (EU) | a tossir (uh too-SEER) |
| Portuguese (BR) | tossindo (toh-SEEN-doo) |
| Japanese | せきをしている (seh-KEE oh shee-teh EE-roo) |
| German | hustete (HOO-stuh-tuh) |
| Urdu | کھانس رہا ہوں (KHANS ra-HAH hoon) |
| Punjabi | ਖੰਘ ਰਿਹਾ (khung ree-HAH) |
| Korean | 기침하고 있다 (gee-cheem-HAH-goh EET-dah) |
| Hebrew | מִשְׁתַּעֵל (meesh-tah-EHL) |
| Greek | βήχω (VEE-kho) |
| Dutch | hoesten (HOO-stun) |
| Tagalog | umuubo (oo-moo-OO-boh) |
| Vietnamese | đang ho (dahng HAW) |
| Turkish | öksürmek (urk-SEWR-mek) |
| Persian | سرفه میکند (sor-FEH mee-KO-nad) |
| Polish | kaszle (KAHSH-leh) |
| Ukrainian | кашляю (KASH-lya-yoo) |
| Bengali | কাশছে (KAHSH-chhay) |
| Swedish | hostar (HAWS-tar) |
| Italian | tossendo (tohs-SEN-doh) |
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